torpid

Etymology

From Latin torpidus (“tired, numb”).

adj

  1. unmoving
  2. dormant or hibernating
  3. lazy, lethargic or apathetic

noun

  1. (UK, Oxford University slang) An inferior racing boat, or one who rows in such a boat.
    Coordinate term: slogger

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